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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 28, 1915
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 28, 1915 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Humphries |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Tesreau |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: George Cockill 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wilbur Good | Right Fielder |
| Bob Fisher | Shortstop |
| Frank Schulte | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Second Baseman |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Art Phelan | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Archer | Catcher |
| Bert Humphries | Pitcher |
| Roger Bresnahan | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Grant | Third Baseman |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | Center Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Fred Brainard | First Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Jeff Tesreau | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 28, 1915
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Tesreau
Good hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Tesreau
Fisher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Humphries
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Humphries
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Humphries fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Humphries
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grant moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Humphries
Doyle hits a popup towards short. Fisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Humphries
Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grant scores. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Humphries
Fletcher hits a popup towards first. Saier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brainard scoops it up and throws to first, with Tesreau covering, for the out. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Tesreau
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phelan vs. Tesreau
Phelan hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brainard vs. Humphries
Brainard strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Humphries
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phelan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Humphries
Tesreau hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer hits a fly ball into center field. Merkle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphries vs. Tesreau
Humphries hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Tesreau
Good hits a popup, foul, towards third. Grant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Humphries
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Humphries
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fisher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fisher. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Humphries
Robertson bunts towards the mound. Humphries fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. Grant moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doyle vs. Humphries
Doyle hits a fly ball for a double play. Burns tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Tesreau
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Humphries
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phelan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Humphries
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brainard vs. Humphries
Brainard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Archer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyers vs. Humphries
Meyers hits a popup towards first. Saier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tesreau
Williams hits a popup towards first. Brainard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Tesreau
Phelan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merkle. Phelan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Humphries
Tesreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fisher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Humphries
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Humphries
Grant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Humphries
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmerman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphries vs. Tesreau
Humphries hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brainard scoops it up and throws to first, with Tesreau covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Tesreau
Good takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Tesreau
Fisher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Good moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Humphries
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Humphries
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Humphries fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Humphries
There goes Merkle. The throw from Archer and he is out, Zimmerman applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Humphries
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Good settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Tesreau
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelan vs. Tesreau
Phelan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brainard vs. Humphries
Brainard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Humphries
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fisher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Humphries
Tesreau strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Tesreau
Red Murray pinch hits for Bert Humphries.
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Tesreau
Good hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Tesreau
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Adams
Karl Adams now pitching.
Burns hits a popup towards short. Fisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Adams
Grant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Adams
Robertson hits a popup towards third. Phelan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Adams
Doyle hits a line drive into right field. Good picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Good. Grant moves to third. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Merkle vs. Adams
Merkle strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Merkle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1915 -- CHN at NY1 (D)
CHN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Wilbur Good, rf 3 0 1 0 George Burns, lf 3 1 1 0
Tom Fisher, ss 4 0 1 0 Eddie Grant, 3b 4 1 2 0
Frank Schulte, lf 4 0 0 0 Dave Robertson, rf 3 0 1 0
Heinie Zimmerman, 2b 3 0 0 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 3 0 2 1
Vic Saier, 1b 3 0 0 0 Fred Merkle, cf 4 0 1 1
Cy Williams, cf 3 0 0 0 Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 1 0
Art Phelan, 3b 3 0 1 0 Fred Brainerd, 1b 3 0 0 0
Jimmy Archer, c 3 0 0 0 Chief Meyers, c 3 0 0 0
Bert Humphries, p 2 0 0 0 Jeff Tesreau, p 3 0 0 0
Red Murray, ph 1 0 0 0
Karl Adams, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 3 0 29 2 8 2
CHN 000 000 000 -- 0
NY1 101 000 00x -- 2
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Bert Humphries (L) 7.0 6 2 1 1 3
Karl Adams 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Jeff Tesreau (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 8
E -- Tom Fisher, Wilbur Good
DP -- CHN 1, NY1 1
LOB -- CHN 5, NY1 6
2B -- Art Phelan
CS -- Fred Merkle
SH -- Dave Robertson
SF -- Larry Doyle
T -- 1:34
A -- 0
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